Think Of It As You Want It,

Right Now, 70 Percent Of The People Don't Have Computers. And Where They're Needed Most, People Don't Have Them. We Think This Will Enable Anyone To Own A Computer. We're Aiming At Everybody Who Uses A Computer As An Information Access Device. The Original Idea Was To Build One Cheaply Enough To Put One On Every Desk.

Those That Believe This Is Merely A Downturn Are Mad. Our Industry Is Going To Mature And As Something Matures, The Rate Of Innovation Does Slow.

There's A Wonderful Saying That's Dead Wrong. 'why Did You Climb The Mountain?' 'i Climbed The Mountain Because It Was There.' That's Utter Nonsense...you Climbed The Mountain Because You Were There, And You Were Curious If You Could Do It. You Wondered What It Would Be Like.

I Saw That We Needed To Grow But Our Top Line Wasn't Growing, So We Had To Find Other Ways To Grow The Business. We Had To Reshape Our Business And Acquire Share In A Non Conventional Way. But Most Tech Leaders Don't Come Out Of A Business Background. They Really Have A Parochial Point Of View. All They Know Are The Go-go Years Of Silicon Valley. That's The Environment In Which They Were Raised.

I Enjoy The Competition And The Process Of Learning As We Compete. The Whole Thing Is Just Fascinating. I Don't Know What I'll Do When I Retire. When I Go Sailing, I Look Around ... Anyone Want To Race? I Just Love Competing As Opposed To Just Going Out And Watching The Sunset.